Verse 8

Therefore take for yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering, and My servant Job shall pray for you. For I will accept him, lest I deal with you according to your foolishness, for you have not spoken of Me what is right, as My servant Job has.

Other Translations

  • GT, oversatt fra Hebraisk

    Så ta nå sju okser og sju værer, gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for jeg vil akseptere hans bønn, og ikke handle mot dere etter deres dårskap. For dere har ikke talt sannheten om meg, slik som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Moderne oversettelse av Bibelen fra 1611 KJV med hebraisk kontekst

    Ta derfor nå sju okser og sju værer, gå til min tjener Job, og ofre brennoffer for dere selv. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere, så jeg ikke handler med dere etter deres dårskap, for dere har ikke talt det rette om meg, som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Norsk King James

    Derfor ta nå syv okser og syv værer, og dra til min tjener Job, og tilby en brennoffer for dere selv; og min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere. Ellers vil jeg handle med dere etter deres dårskap, fordi dere ikke har talt om meg det som er riktig, som min tjener Job.

  • Modernisert Norsk Bibel 1866

    Ta derfor syv okser og syv værer, og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv. Job, min tjener, skal be for dere, og jeg vil vise ham velvilje så jeg ikke gjør mot dere etter deres dumhet, for dere har ikke talt rett om meg, slik som min tjener Job har.

  • Oversettelse av hebraiske Bibeltekster til moderne norsk bokmål

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer og gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, og jeg vil ta hensyn til ham, så jeg ikke gjør med dere som dere fortjener, for dere har ikke talt sant om meg som min tjener Job.

  • Bibelen: En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer, og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv; min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere, så jeg ikke gjør med dere som deres dårskap fortjener, fordi dere ikke har talt sant om meg, slik som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • o3-mini KJV Norsk

    Derfor, ta nå med dere sju okser og sju værer, og dra til min tjener Job. Dere skal ofre et brennoffer for dere selv, og min tjener Job skal be for dere. For ham vil jeg ta imot, for ikke jeg skal straffe dere for deres dårskap, ettersom dere ikke har talt om meg det som er rett, slik min tjener Job har gjort.

  • En Moderne Oversettelse av King James Version 1611 (mar 2025)

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer, og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv; min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere, så jeg ikke gjør med dere som deres dårskap fortjener, fordi dere ikke har talt sant om meg, slik som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Lingvistisk bibeloversettelse fra grunntekst

    Ta derfor sju okser og sju værer, gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, og hans bønn vil jeg ta imot for at jeg ikke skal gjøre noe galt mot dere, for dere har ikke talt rett om meg, slik som min tjener Job har gjort.'

  • Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

    So now, take seven bulls and seven rams, go to My servant Job, and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. My servant Job will pray for you, and I will accept his prayer and not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken the truth about Me as My servant Job has.

  • biblecontext

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  • GT, oversatt fra hebraisk Aug2024

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer og gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for jeg vil akseptere ham, så jeg ikke gjør noe vondt mot dere fordi dere ikke har talt sant om meg som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Original Norsk Bibel 1866

    Saa tager eder nu syv Stude og syv Vædere, og gaaer til min Tjener Job, og lader offre Brændoffer for eder, og Job, min Tjener, skal bede for eder; thi jeg vil ansee hans Person, at jeg ikke skal gjøre imod eder (efter eders) Daarlighed, thi I have ikke talet ret om mig, som min Tjener Job.

  • King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

    Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant , and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you after your folly, in that ye have not spoken of me the thing which is right, like my servant .

  • KJV 1769 norsk

    Ta derfor syv okser og syv værer, og gå til min tjener Job og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv; og min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg akseptere, for at jeg ikke skal handle med dere etter deres dårskap, siden dere ikke har talt rett om meg som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Norsk oversettelse av Webster

    Gå derfor og ta med dere sju okser og sju værer, og gå til min tjener Job og bær fram et brennoffer for dere. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for jeg vil akseptere ham, så jeg ikke behandler dere etter deres dårskap. For dere har ikke talt rett om meg, som min tjener Job har."

  • Norsk oversettelse av Youngs Literal Translation

    Ta derfor sju okser og sju værer, og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere selv. Og min tjener Job skal be for dere, for jeg vil ta hensyn til ham så jeg ikke gjør noe dumt med dere, for dere har ikke talt rett om meg, som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Norsk oversettelse av ASV1901

    Ta nå syv okser og syv værer og gå til min tjener Job, og ofre et brennoffer for dere. Min tjener Job skal be for dere, for ham vil jeg godta, så jeg ikke gjør noe mot dere etter deres dårskap; for dere har ikke talt sant om meg, slik min tjener Job har.

  • Norsk oversettelse av BBE

    Ta nå sju okser og sju værer, og gå til min tjener Job. Frembær et brennoffer for dere selv, og la min tjener Job be for dere, så jeg ikke skal straffe dere; for dere har ikke talt riktig om meg, som min tjener Job har gjort.

  • Coverdale Bible (1535)

    Therfore take vij. oxen and seuen rammes, and go to my seruaunt Iob, offre vp also for youre selues a brentofferynge, and lat my seruaunt Iob praye for you. Him will I accepte, and not deale with you after youre foolishnesse: in that ye haue not spoke ye thinge which is right, like as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

  • Geneva Bible (1560)

    Therefore take vnto you nowe seuen bullockes, and seuen rammes, and go to my seruant Iob, and offer vp for your selues a burnt offring, and my seruant Iob shall pray for you: for I wil accept him, least I should put you to shame, because ye haue not spoken of me the thing, which is right, like my seruant Iob.

  • Bishops' Bible (1568)

    Therefore take you now seuen oxen, and seuen rammes, and go to my seruaunt Iob, and offer vp for your selues a burnt offring, and my seruaunt Iob shall pray for you: him wyll I accept, and not deale with you after your foolishnesse, in that ye haue not spoken of me the thing which is right, lyke as my seruaunt Iob hath done.

  • Authorized King James Version (1611)

    Therefore take unto you now seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you: for him will I accept: lest I deal with you [after your] folly, in that ye have not spoken of me [the thing which is] right, like my servant Job.

  • Webster's Bible (1833)

    Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."

  • Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

    And now, take to you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go ye unto My servant Job, and ye have caused a burnt-offering to ascend for you; and Job My servant doth pray for you, for surely his face I accept, so as not to do with you folly, because ye have not spoken concerning Me rightly, like My servant Job.

  • American Standard Version (1901)

    Now therefore, take unto you seven bullocks and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt-offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you; for him will I accept, that I deal not with you after your folly; for ye have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job hath.

  • Bible in Basic English (1941)

    And now, take seven oxen and seven sheep, and go to my servant Job, and give a burned offering for yourselves, and my servant Job will make prayer for you, that I may not send punishment on you; because you have not said what is right about me, as my servant Job has.

  • World English Bible (2000)

    Now therefore, take to yourselves seven bulls and seven rams, and go to my servant Job, and offer up for yourselves a burnt offering; and my servant Job shall pray for you, for I will accept him, that I not deal with you according to your folly. For you have not spoken of me the thing that is right, as my servant Job has."

  • NET Bible® (New English Translation)

    So now take seven bulls and seven rams and go to my servant Job and offer a burnt offering for yourselves. And my servant Job will intercede for you, and I will respect him, so that I do not deal with you according to your folly, because you have not spoken about me what is right, as my servant Job has.”

Referenced Verses

  • Num 23:1 : 1 And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.
  • 1 Chr 15:26 : 26 And it came to pass, when God helped the Levites who bore the ark of the covenant of the LORD, that they offered seven bulls and seven rams.
  • Job 1:5 : 5 And it was so, when the days of their feasting had run their course, that Job sent and sanctified them, and rose up early in the morning, and offered burnt offerings according to the number of them all. For Job said, "It may be that my sons have sinned and cursed God in their hearts." Thus Job did continually.
  • Job 22:30 : 30 He shall deliver the island of the innocent; and it is delivered by the purity of your hands.
  • Job 42:9 : 9 So Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite went and did as the LORD commanded them, for the LORD had accepted Job.
  • Jas 5:16 : 16 Confess your faults to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.
  • 1 John 5:16 : 16 If anyone sees his brother sinning a sin not leading to death, he will ask, and He will give him life for those who commit sin not leading to death. There is a sin leading to death; I do not say that he should pray about that.
  • Num 23:29 : 29 And Balaam said to Balak, Build me here seven altars, and prepare seven bulls and seven rams for me here.
  • Gen 20:17 : 17 So Abraham prayed to God: and God healed Abimelech, and his wife, and his female servants; and they bore children.
  • Ezek 14:14 : 14 Though these three men, Noah, Daniel, and Job, were in it, they would deliver only their own souls by their righteousness, says the Lord GOD.
  • Ezek 45:23 : 23 And for seven days of the feast he shall prepare a burnt offering to the LORD, seven bullocks and seven rams without blemish daily the seven days; and a kid of the goats daily for a sin offering.
  • Mal 1:8-9 : 8 And if you offer the blind for sacrifice, is it not evil? and if you offer the lame and sick, is it not evil? Offer it now to your governor; will he be pleased with you, or accept you? says the LORD of hosts. 9 And now, I pray you, plead with God that he will be gracious to us: this has been by your means: will he regard you? says the LORD of hosts.
  • Matt 3:17 : 17 And behold, a voice from heaven, saying, This is my beloved Son, in whom I am well pleased.
  • Matt 5:23-24 : 23 Therefore if you bring your gift to the altar, and there remember that your brother has something against you, 24 Leave your gift there before the altar, and go your way; first be reconciled to your brother, and then come and offer your gift.
  • Eph 1:6 : 6 To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He has made us accepted in the Beloved.
  • 2 Tim 4:14 : 14 Alexander the coppersmith did me much harm. May the Lord repay him according to his works.
  • Heb 7:25 : 25 Therefore he is able also to save completely those who come to God through him, since he always lives to make intercession for them.
  • Heb 10:4 : 4 For it is not possible that the blood of bulls and goats could take away sins.
  • Heb 10:10-14 : 10 By that will we are sanctified through the offering of the body of Jesus Christ once for all. 11 And every priest stands daily ministering and offering repeatedly the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins: 12 But this man, after he had offered one sacrifice for sins forever, sat down at the right hand of God; 13 From that time onward waiting till his enemies are made his footstool. 14 For by one offering he has perfected forever those who are being sanctified.
  • Jas 5:14 : 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.
  • Exod 18:12 : 12 And Jethro, Moses' father-in-law, took a burnt offering and sacrifices for God, and Aaron came with all the elders of Israel to eat bread with Moses' father-in-law before God.
  • Num 23:14 : 14 And he brought him to the field of Zophim, to the top of Pisgah, and built seven altars, and offered a bull and a ram on each altar.
  • 1 Sam 25:35 : 35 So David received from her hand what she had brought him, and said to her, Go up in peace to your house; see, I have listened to your voice and respected your person.
  • 2 Chr 29:21 : 21 And they brought seven bulls, seven rams, seven lambs, and seven male goats for a sin offering for the kingdom, for the sanctuary, and for Judah. And he commanded the priests, the sons of Aaron, to offer them on the altar of the LORD.
  • Rev 3:9 : 9 Behold, I will make them of the synagogue of Satan, who say they are Jews, and are not, but do lie; behold, I will make them to come and worship before your feet, and to know that I have loved you.
  • 1 John 5:6 : 6 This is the One who came by water and blood, Jesus Christ, not by water only, but by water and blood. And it is the Spirit who bears witness, because the Spirit is truth.
  • Ps 103:10 : 10 He has not dealt with us according to our sins; nor rewarded us according to our iniquities.
  • Isa 60:14 : 14 Also the sons of those who afflicted you shall come bending to you; and all those who despised you shall fall prostrate at the soles of your feet, and they shall call you, The City of the LORD, Zion of the Holy One of Israel.
  • Jer 14:11 : 11 Then the LORD said to me, 'Do not pray for the good of this people.'
  • Jer 15:1 : 1 Then the LORD said to me, Though Moses and Samuel stood before me, yet my mind could not be toward this people: cast them out of my sight, and let them go forth.